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Areca Monostachya - Antique botanical plate of the Australian palm

Areca Monostachya - Antique botanical plate of the Australian palm

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This reproduction presents Areca Monostachya, also known as Linospadix, as it was documented in the botanical archives of 1878. The plate carefully illustrates the single spike and bushy crown of this palm native to Australia and New Guinea. The slender appearance of the stipe and the elegance of the pinnate leaves are rendered with remarkable clarity, faithful to the natural subject.

The illustration is the work of P. De Pannemaker for Oswald de Kerchove de Denterghem's monograph. It bears witness to the iconographic richness dedicated to cool greenhouse palms during the 19th century. The composition respects the codes of scientific engraving, favoring the exactness of proportions and the readability of botanical elements to facilitate identification.

This naturalist poster is aimed at lovers of antique engravings and scholarly-inspired decorations. It introduces a note of natural history into a room, recalling the collections of ancient botanical gardens. It is a precious visual document for those who appreciate the fineness of classic encyclopedic illustrations.

About this print

The layout and composition of this reproduction have been the subject of our greatest attention.

  • Respect for the format of the original work: in order to faithfully transcribe the artist's intention, the work is not cropped/re-cut except in extreme cases (obvious imperfection, geometry problem, etc.) in which case the cropping will be as light as possible.
  • The presence of white margins is sometimes necessary in order to present the work in a balanced manner.
  • Each size offered has been specifically composed, therefore, the size of the white margins may vary from one print size to another. Remember to check this detail carefully!
  • Print only, frame not included!

Features

  • Premium 200gsm matte white paper, durable and strong.
  • Natural, smooth uncoated finish, silky to the touch
  • FSC certified paper or equivalent certifications depending on regional availability.
  • Each print is shipped in sturdy packaging, ensuring safe transport.
  • Each print is printed and shipped on demand. No minimum order quantity is required.
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